Discover the enchanting beauty of Kolam, a centuries-old South Indian art form that graces thresholds, courtyards, and public spaces with its intricate designs. In this book, Santhosh Shandeep takes you on a captivating exploration of the world of Kolam, from its origins to its modern interpretations.
Types of Kolam: Uncover a diverse array of Kolam designs, ranging from traditional patterns to contemporary innovations. Santhosh Shandeep introduces you to Pulli Kolam (Dot Kolam), Freehand Kolam, Festival-specific Kolam, and more, each with its own unique characteristics and significance.
Understanding Kolam: Delve into the heart of Kolam artistry. Gain a deeper appreciation for the cultural, spiritual, and artistic dimensions that Kolam embodies. Learn about the materials used, the symbolism behind different motifs, and the cultural occasions that Kolam graces.
Cultural Connection: Santhosh Shandeep's writing weaves a narrative that connects you to the rich cultural heritage of South India. Explore the role of Kolam in festivals, daily life, and community interactions, and witness how this art form continues to thrive and evolve.
Personal Insights: As you journey through the pages of "Kolam Book 2," you'll gain a unique glimpse into the author's perspective and passion for Kolam. Santhosh Shandeep shares personal stories, experiences, and reflections that add a heartfelt touch to your exploration.
Embrace the world of Kolam as you've never experienced it before.